Tennessee
by Emily R. Tennessee is an amazing state. There are so many things to see, do, and learn.
In Tennessee there are a lot of fun things to do. One thing you can do is visit the National Civil Rights Movement in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. there in 1968. The National Civil Rights Movement has a lot of fascinating history about freedom and great leaders.
When you go to Tennessee you should always make sure the climate is good. In the summer it can get up to 90°F, except in the Smoky Mountains. Be sure to pack your shorts, short sleeves, and your bathing suit. Spring can have tornadoes and thunderstorms. In fall there is not much rain. Winter can hit 50°F. Sometimes there is rain.
Here are some amazing facts to know about Tennessee. Tennessee’s nickname is the Volunteer State. It is named that because a lot of military heroes who volunteered to serve in the Civil War came from Tennessee. The state bird is the Mockingbird, the flower is Iris, and the tree is Tulippoplar.
If you look at the state of Tennessee you will see that the state capital is Nashville. Some of the states that border Tennessee are Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia.
There are a lot of famous people who were born in Tennessee. One person was Ida B. Wells. She was a teacher, slave, and leader who stood up for Civil Rights Freedom. Another famous person is Elvis Presley. He was a rock and roll sensation.
In conclusion, you and your family should visit Tennessee and go to the National Civil Rights Movement, see the wonderful sights, and learn even more about Tennessee. I hope this guide will help you when you visit the great state of Tennessee.
State Flower
State Bird
State Flag
Works Cited Kummer, Patricia K. Tennessee. Mankato: Capstone, 1998. Print. “Tennessee.” Culture Grams. Culture Grams, n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. <http://online.culturegrams.com>. “Tennessee.” World Book Kids. World Book, 2009. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids/>.
Tennesseeby Emily R.
Tennessee is an amazing state. There are so many things to see, do, and learn.
In Tennessee there are a lot of fun things to do. One thing you can do is visit the National Civil Rights Movement in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. there in 1968. The National Civil Rights Movement has a lot of fascinating history about freedom and great leaders.
When you go to Tennessee you should always make sure the climate is good. In the summer it can get up to 90°F, except in the Smoky Mountains. Be sure to pack your shorts, short sleeves, and your bathing suit. Spring can have tornadoes and thunderstorms. In fall there is not much rain. Winter can hit 50°F. Sometimes there is rain.
Here are some amazing facts to know about Tennessee. Tennessee’s nickname is the Volunteer State. It is named that because a lot of military heroes who volunteered to serve in the Civil War came from Tennessee. The state bird is the Mockingbird, the flower is Iris, and the tree is Tulippoplar.
If you look at the state of Tennessee you will see that the state capital is Nashville. Some of the states that border Tennessee are Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia.
There are a lot of famous people who were born in Tennessee. One person was Ida B. Wells. She was a teacher, slave, and leader who stood up for Civil Rights Freedom. Another famous person is Elvis Presley. He was a rock and roll sensation.
In conclusion, you and your family should visit Tennessee and go to the National Civil Rights Movement, see the wonderful sights, and learn even more about Tennessee. I hope this guide will help you when you visit the great state of Tennessee.
Kummer, Patricia K. Tennessee. Mankato: Capstone, 1998. Print.
“Tennessee.” Culture Grams. Culture Grams, n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. <http://online.culturegrams.com>.
“Tennessee.” World Book Kids. World Book, 2009. Web. 20 Nov. 2009. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids/>.